Tuesday Tip: Foundations and Piping Support — Do’s and Don’ts for Reliable Pump Installation

When installing a pump, a solid foundation and proper piping support are essential. Neglecting either can lead to misalignment, vibration, leaks, and premature failure. Below are key practices to follow—and avoid—during installation.
Working at Cornell Pump: Innovation, Teamwork, and Community Across Three Locations

At Cornell Pump, we don’t just build world-class pumps—we build a workplace where people thrive. With nearly 80 years of excellence behind us, our success stems from our dedicated employees across three locations: Clackamas, Oregon (our headquarters and primary manufacturing facility), and our growing operations in both Vancouver, Washington and Rockhill, South Caroline.
Precision from Start to Finish: How a Cornell Pump Shaft is Made

At Cornell Pump, shaft production is a critical part of ensuring long-lasting, high-efficiency pump performance. We manufacture shafts in-house—from raw material to finished component—with exceptional accuracy and consistency. This is a strength of our pump series, and benefit of purchasing genuine Cornell replacement parts. Currently, we precisely build more 300 shaft versions to address the reliable and robust use in our pumps, some weighing many 100s of lbs because they are robust and overbuilt to withstand the rigorous of difficult applications.
Cornell Pump Returns to Manure Expo 2025 with Advanced Pumping Solutions

Cornell Pump is proud to exhibit once again at the North American Manure Expo, taking place July 30–31, 2025, at the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Wauseon, Ohio. This premier event brings together leaders in manure handling, nutrient management, and agricultural equipment—and Cornell is pleased to be part of it.
Visit Cornell at the Tri-State Seminar — See Us at the Gierlich-Mitchell Booth

Cornell Pump is excited to exhibit at the 2025 Tri-State Seminar, August 5 and 6 at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas! You’ll find us inside the Gierlich-Mitchell booth, where we’ll showcase municipal pumping solutions engineered for reliability, efficiency, and demanding applications.
Throwback Thursday: A Look Back at Cornell’s Legacy of Quality

At Cornell, we believe that understanding where you come from helps shape where you’re going. That’s why, once a month, we celebrate Throwback Thursday—a chance to showcase a product, image, or person from our history.
Explore Cornell Pump’s YouTube Channel for How-To Guidance and More

Cornell Pump’s YouTube channel is your go-to resource for in-depth technical insights, practical demonstrations, and a behind-the-scenes look at our industry-leading training events. Whether you’re a distributor, operator, engineer, or end user, our growing video library is built to support your success in the field.
Importance of Using Parts Kits for Pump Maintenance and Repair

When it comes to pump maintenance, speed, accuracy, and reliability are essential. That’s why Cornell Pump offers Loaded Shaft with Mechanical Seal Kits and other parts kits—to provide a complete, high-quality solution that keeps your equipment running efficiently and your downtime to a minimum. One of the smartest decisions you can make for maintenance, repair, and long-term reliability.
Solving the Most Common Refrigeration Pump Issues: A Cornell Troubleshooting Guide

Practical Solutions for Liquid Overfeed and Transfer Pump Applications
Cornell Pump Holiday Closure – Independence Day

In observance of Independence Day, Cornell Pump will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025.
We will resume normal business operations on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. PDT.
We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend.